Eric Andrew Englhardt

This inventor holds 75 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications, primarily in Substrate Processing (CPC class H01L). Top assignees: Applied Materials, Inc., Applied Material, Inc., Other. Active years: 1995-2025.

USPTO Granted Patents = 75 (Patent Applications = 3)

% Patents Active = 28.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.7

ph-index = 15

Forward Citations = 706(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 505(Dec 10, 2025)

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Location History:

Pala Alto, CA (US) (2010)
Palo Alto, CA (US) (1995 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

73 out of 14,391

Applied Materials, Inc.

patents

1 out of 23

Applied Material, Inc.

patents

1 out of 834,307

Other

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Years Active: 1995-2025

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Areas of Expertise:

Substrate Transfer

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Electrochemical Processors

Gas Purge Apparatus

Substrate Carriers

Automated Modules

Lithography Processes

Material Handling

Cluster Tool Configuration

Wafer Loading Station

Small Lot Size

Feedback Systems

75 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12334376 - Substrate transfer systems and methods of use thereof (2025-06-17),

2. 11784074 - Substrate transfer systems and methods of use thereof (2023-10-10),

3. 11527424 - Substrate transfer systems and methods of use thereof (2022-12-13),

4. 11087998 - Transfer chambers with an increased number of sides, semiconductor device manufacturing processing tools, and processing methods (2021-08-10),

5. 10971381 - Transfer chambers with an increased number of sides, semiconductor device manufacturing processing tools, and processing methods (2021-04-06),

6. 10087543 - Seal rings in electrochemical processors (2018-10-02),

7. 10010912 - Particle reduction via throttle gate valve purge (2018-07-03),

8. 9524889 - Processing systems and apparatus adapted to process substrates in electronic device manufacturing (2016-12-20),

9. 9441792 - Transfer chamber gas purge apparatus, electronic device processing systems, and purge methods (2016-09-13),

10. 9177842 - Degassing apparatus adapted to process substrates in multiple tiers with second actuator (2015-11-03),

11. 9147592 - Linked vacuum processing tools and methods of using the same (2015-09-29),

12. 8911193 - Substrate processing sequence in a cartesian robot cluster tool (2014-12-16),

13. 8689812 - Methods and loadport for purging a substrate carrier (2014-04-08),

14. 8601975 - Methods and loadport apparatus for purging a substrate carrier (2013-12-10),

15. 8379082 - System, methods and apparatus for substrate carrier content verification using a material handling system (2013-02-19),

Title: Inventor Eric Andrew Englhardt

Introduction: Eric Andrew Englhardt is a prolific inventor based in Palo Alto, California. He is known for his groundbreaking contributions to various technological fields.

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